MEETER
attendant, attender, attendee, meeter
(noun) a person who is present and participates in a meeting; “he was a regular attender at department meetings”; “the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
meeter (plural meeters)
One who meets.
Adjective
meeter
comparative form of meet
Anagrams
• E-meter, remeet, teemer
Source: Wiktionary
Meet"er, n.
Definition: One who meets.
MEET
Meet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Met; p. pr. & vb. n. Meeting.] Etym: [OE.
meten, AS. m, fr. m, gem, a meeting; akin to OS. m to meet, Icel.
mæta, Goth. gam. See Moot, v. t.]
1. To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by
approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front
to front, as distinguished from contact by following and overtaking.
2. To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter
hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met
opposing winds and currents.
3. To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to
intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition
of; as, to meet a train at a junction; to meet carriages or persons
in the street; to meet friends at a party; sweet sounds met the ear.
His daughter came out to meet him. Judg. xi. 34.
4. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal
acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer; as, the eye met a horrid
sight; he met his fate.
Of vice or virtue, whether blest or curst, Which meets contempt, or
which compassion first. Pope.
5. To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to
ansver; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand.
To meet half way, literally, to go half the distance between in order
to meet (one); hence, figuratively, to yield or concede half of the
difference in order to effect a compromise or reconciliation with.
Meet, v. t.
1. To come together by mutual approach; esp., to come in contact, or
into proximity, by approach from opposite directions; to join; to
come face to face; to come in close relationship; as, we met in the
street; two lines meet so as to form an angle.
O, when meet now Such pairs in love and mutual honor joined ! Milton.
2. To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or
conflict.
Weapons more violent, when next we meet, May serve to better us and
worse our foes. Milton.
3. To assemble together; to congregate; as, Congress meets on the
first Monday of December.
They . . . appointed a day to meet together. 2. Macc. xiv. 21.
4. To come together by mutual concessions; hence, to agree; to
harmonize; to unite. To meet with. (a) To light upon; to find; to
come to; -- often with the sense of unexpectedness.
We met with many things worthy of observation. Bacon.
(b) To join; to unite in company. Shak. (c) To suffer unexpectedly;
as, to meet with a fall; to meet with a loss. (d) To encounter; to be
subjected to.
Prepare to meet with more than brutal fury From the fierce prince.
Rowe.
(e) To obviate. [Obs.] Bacon.
Meet, n.
Definition: An assembling together; esp., the assembling of huntsmen for
the hunt; also, the persons who so assemble, and the place of
meeting.
Meet, a. Etym: [OE. mete fitting, moderate, scanty, AS. m moderate;
akin to gemet fit, meet, metan to mete, and G. mässig moderate,
gemäss fitting. See Mete.]
Definition: Suitable; fit; proper; appropriate; qualified; convenient.
It was meet that we should make merry. Luke xv. 32.
To be meet with, to be even with; to be equal to. [Obs.]
Meet, adv.
Definition: Meetly. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition